the 13 of 2013: georgetown stonewalls
We were lucky enough to have season tickets to Georgetown Hoyas' basketball games in section 118 without knowing that the newly-formed alumni support group, the Georgetown Stonewalls, were based there. In 118, watching games was just like it had been in college; only better. It was regularly the most-filled section of the Verizon Center, and... Continue Reading →
learning to knit: scarlett’s new christmas sweater
A couple of months ago, I decided to learn to knit, with the sole purpose of being able to knit a doggie sweater for Scarlett. In fact, the day I decided I wanted to start knitting, Grant had a business trip, so I sent him an email to see what he thought of me learning... Continue Reading →
recipe: ombre roses made with swiss meringue buttercream frosting
When I set about making a cake for Scarlett's birthday, I wanted to make an ombre cake. Three layers, light to dark pink. But that's a lot of cake and I think even I would have a tough time finishing it before it started to go stale. So then I decided the cake would be... Continue Reading →
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